Terrell Suggs

PITTSBURGH — The rarely flustered Joe Flacco tossed two second-half touchdowns and the Baltimore Ravens dominated the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-17 on Saturday night in the AFC wild-card game. Flacco hit Torrey Smith for an 11-yard score in the third quarter and found Crockett Gillmore with a 21-yard pass in the fourth one play after Terrell Suggs picked off Ben Roethlisberger. The Ravens won in Pittsburgh for the first time in the postseason. Baltimore (11-6) sacked Roethlisberger five times and kept the NFL's second-ranked offense off-balance. Roethlisberger passed for 334 yards, but the Steelers (11-6) settled for field goals while the Ravens kept scoring touchdowns...

On paper, the Ravens don't appear much better than a year ago. There could be arguments that they are worse because of the departure of several key veterans.
But, upon further review, the Ravens might end up being the best team in the AFC.
They will...

Terrell Suggs famously refuses to say New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s name, but now, he might have to. The Ravens outside linebacker has been appearing on the NFL Network as part of its Super Bowl coverage, and Brady is basically the star...

Welcome to the Ravens 10-Pack, where reporter Jon Meoli hits on 10 stats, notes, and thoughts after the New England Patriots ended the Ravens' season with a 35-31 win Saturday. Read ahead for notes on a positive season finale for the offense, and a...

Ravens outside linebacker Pernell McPhee and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady got into an altercation during the first half of the AFC divisional-round playoff game Saturday.
When McPhee’s leg made contact with Brady while he celebrated a sack,...

The Ravens almost pulled off the miracle.
Despite having one of the worst secondaries in the NFL, the Ravens came close to advancing to the AFC Championship game. But in the end Saturday, they couldn't overcome their Achilles' heel.
The Ravens twice had...

For a few weeks at least, it seemed the Ravens might follow the same script that carried them all the way to a Super Bowl victory two years ago.
Again they entered the playoffs as wounded underdogs. Again they vanquished a favored rival — this time,...

As the sixth-seeded Ravens (11-6) square off with the top-seeded New England Patriots (12-4) in an AFC divisional-round playoff game Saturday at Gillette Stadium, here's a checklist of things to keep an eye on:
1. Joe Flacco, Tom Brady
There’s no...

Baltimore Sun reporter Jeff Zrebiec breaks down the Ravens and Patriots offense, defense and special teams and offers his prediction for the AFC divisional round playoff game.
PASSING GAME
RAVENS: The two big questions are: can Joe Flacco continue his...

Say this for the Ravens with John Harbaugh coaching and Joe Flacco throwing the passes: they have upended the usual math of the NFL playoffs.
The league's best teams toil all year, trying to ensure they'll play at home in January. They do so knowing home...

The Ravens are coming off a 30-17 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC wild-card round, and they visit the New England Patriots for a divisional playoff game Saturday. As he does each week, columnist Mike Preston took a handful of reader...

There are just three more trash-talking days until the Ravens face the New England Patriots in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, and we're still waiting for somebody — anybody — to deliver the first verbal volley in what used to be a pretty chippy...

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is a three-time Super Bowl champion and a two-time Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.
But twice in the playoffs, his path to the Super Bowl has been blocked by the Ravens.
Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco...

The Ravens expected the offense to stay on the field on fourth-and-1 with an 11-point lead early in the fourth quarter. They weren't surprised when offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak opted to pass on third-and-1 in Pittsburgh Steelers territory a couple...

As he does each week, Baltimore Sun reporter Childs Walker shares his five biggest takeaways from the Ravens' 30-17 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC wild-card round at Heinz Field on Saturday.
1. John Harbaugh has a remarkable gift for getting...

The Ravens warned anybody who would listen that things would be different if they made it to the postseason. The offense, which struggled so mightily in the final couple of weeks of the regular season would find its rhythm. The defense, which gave up...

PITTSBURGH — Joe Flacco and the NFL's playoff road warriors are heading to New England with their swagger — and their pass rush — fully intact.
The rarely flustered Flacco tossed two second-half touchdowns and the Baltimore Ravens dominated the...

Once the Ravens got into the playoffs, there should have been a sigh of relief over at The Castle because all the pressure is gone.
So beginning Saturday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field, the Ravens should come out like the proverbial...

A day after Ravens outside linebacker Terrell Suggs proclaimed that the “football gods are definitely smiling” on a third Ravens-Steelers matchup this season, his Pittsburgh nemesis, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, said Wednesday that the matchup is “what...